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  • Nonviolence before King
    Anthony C. Siracusa / Anthony CSiracusa
    In the early 1960s, thousands of Black activists used nonviolent direct action to challenge segregation at lunch counters, movie theaters, skating rinks, public pools, and churches across the United States, battling for, and winning, social change. Organizers against segregation had used litigation and protests for decades but not until the advent of nonviolence did they succee...
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    121,62 €

  • Nonviolence before King
    Anthony C. Siracusa / Anthony CSiracusa
    In the early 1960s, thousands of Black activists used nonviolent direct action to challenge segregation at lunch counters, movie theaters, skating rinks, public pools, and churches across the United States, battling for, and winning, social change. Organizers against segregation had used litigation and protests for decades but not until the advent of nonviolence did they succee...
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    37,99 €

  • African Charter on Rights & Duties
    Osita C. Eze / Osita CEze
    The development of the African legal system is at the core of this work, which aims at explaining the relationship between political, social and cultural rights and the African Charter of the Rights of Men and Peoples. Assessing the impact of the African Charter supposes a precise description of how national regimes contribute to the human rights. Prior to the Charter, civil an...
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    32,06 €

  • Deadly Denial
    Jonathan Crush
    The UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration commits signatories 'to eliminate all forms of discrimination, condemn and counter expressions, acts and manifestations of racism, racial discrimination, violence, xenophobia and related intolerance against all migrants in conformity with international human rights law.' This commitment puts the onus on signatory gov...
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    40,30 €

  • Good Trouble
    Brian Wolf
    This book is written in praise of the criminal; a unique kind of criminal, who is motivated not by personal gain, but ethical altruism. Deviant heroes are those individuals who violate unjust norms and laws, facing the repercussions of social control, effecting positive social change in the process. Using a method that examines how the biographies of individual deviants interse...
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    54,54 €

  • Bullets in Envelopes
    Louis Yako
    Following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, many Iraqi academics were assassinated. Countless others received bullets in envelopes and instructions to leave their institutions (and in many cases the country) or get killed. Many heeded the warning and fled into exile. Having played such a pivotal role in shaping post-independence Iraqi society, the exile and internal displacement...
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    126,99 €

  • Unsilencing Gaza
    Sara Roy
    Gaza, the centre of Palestinian nationalism and resistance to the occupation, is the linchpin of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the key to its resolution. Since 2005, Israel has deepened the isolation of the territory, severing it almost completely from its most vital connections to the West Bank, Israel and beyond, and has deliberately shattered its economy, transforming...
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    126,81 €

  • Ivermectin for the World
    Justus R. Hope / Justus RHope
    On May 1, 2021, the Ebook, the first edition of Ivermectin for the World, was released as a call to action for the use of Ivermectin to end the humanitarian crisis in India with the COVID-19 Pandemic. Cases had surged to 414,000 per day, and deaths exceeded 4,000 per day. There was no end in sight - until the country adopted Ivermectin. As a direct result of the use of Ivermect...
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    27,03 €

  • Musings
    Fredricka Gaines
    This is a harrowing true story of an ordinary person - one who might live next door to you, or work with you, or go to your church. Ordinary people live from day to day never expecting to be caught up in an overpowering whirlwind of incredible and extraordinary circumstances that would change their life forever. We tend to feel that we are self-sufficient and invulnerable. ...
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    21,81 €

  • Conversations About Law
    Howard Burton
    Conversations About Law includes the following 5 in-depth Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading researchers. This collection includes a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. Each book is broken into chapters with a detailed introduction and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:1. Neurolaw - A Conversation with Nita Fa...
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    24,94 €

  • The Nexus Between Security Sector Governance/Reform and Sustainable Development Goal-16
    Oya Dursun-Özkanca
    This Security Sector Reform (SSR) Paper offers a universal and analytical perspective on the linkages between Security Sector Governance (SSG)/SSR (SSG/R) and Sustainable Development Goal-16 (SDG-16), focusing on conflict and post-conflict settings as well as transitional and consolidated democracies. Against the background of development and security literatures traditionally ...
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    22,15 €

  • አድዮስ ኢትዮጵያ
    Mulugeta Weldegebrial
    ኢትዮጵያውያን በትግራይ ህዝብ ላይ እየተፈጸመ ያለ ማንነትን መሰረት ያደረገ የዘር ጭፍጨፋ ሆነ የዐቢይ አህመድ ዓሊና የኢሳይያስ አፈወርቂ ትግራይና የትግራይን ህዝብ ፈጽሞ የማብረስና የማውደውም ዘመቻ እንዳያይና የተቃውሞ ድምጹን እንዳያሰማ ያደረገው የኢትዮጵያ ህዝብ በትግራይ መሬትና በተጋሩ ላይ ምን እየተደረገ እንዳለ ስለማይውቅ ሳይሆን በዋናነት ኢትዮጵያውያን በትግራይ ህዝብ ላይ ያላቸው ስር የሰደደ የመረረ ጥላቻና የምቀኝነት ውጤት ነው። ኢሳይያስ አፈወርቂ፥ ድስትና ማንኪያ፣ አህያና እንቁላል፣ አሸዋና በርበሬ፣ ሊጥና ወጥ እየገለበጠ የሚሰርቅ፣ የሚያጓግዝ፣ የሚዘርፍና የሚመነትፍ ሌብነት የማይገል...
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    23,35 €

  • Three African American Classics
    Booker T. Waskington / Booker TWaskington / Frederick Douglass / W. E. B. Du Bois / WEBDu Bois
    'Throughout his long career, Frederick Douglass cut an imposing figure, renowned as an impassioned abolitionist, a fiery writer and newspaper editor. He was a great public speaker, who became a one-man crusade for black liberation.' - Robert McCrum, The Guardian.'It is difficult to think of anyone, at any time, who examined the race problem in its many aspects more profoundly, ...
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    24,74 €

  • Three African American Classics
    Booker T. Washington / Booker T. Waskington / Booker TWaskington / Frederick Douglass / W. E. B. Du Bois / WEBDu Bois
    'Throughout his long career, Frederick Douglass cut an imposing figure, renowned as an impassioned abolitionist, a fiery writer and newspaper editor. He was a great public speaker, who became a one-man crusade for black liberation.' - Robert McCrum, The Guardian.'It is difficult to think of anyone, at any time, who examined the race problem in its many aspects more profoundly, ...
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    14,67 €

  • Judicial Protection of Fundamental Rights on the Internet
    Oreste Pollicino
    This book explores how the Internet impacts on the protection of fundamental rights, particularly with regard to freedom of speech and privacy. In doing so, it seeks to bridge the gap between Internet Law and European and Constitutional Law.The book aims to emancipate the debate on internet law and jurisprudence from the dominant position, with specific reference to European le...
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    160,77 €

  • The Politics of Fear in South Sudan
    Daniel Akech Thiong
    When asked in 2016 if he would step down as President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir replied ’my exit could spark genocide.’ Kiir’s words exemplify how fear and the threat of mass violence have become central to the politics of South Sudan. As South Sudanese analyst Daniel Akech Thiong shows, it is this politics that lies at the heart of the country’s seemingly intractable civil wa...
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    156,20 €

  • Faith of a People
    Pablo Galdámez / Robert R. SJ Barr / Robert RSJ Barr
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    16,12 €

  • Faith of a People
    Pablo Galdámez / Robert R. SJ Barr / Robert RSJ Barr
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    33,21 €

  • China’s citizenship challenge
    Malgorzata Jakimów
    China’s Citizenship Challenge is a valuable contribution into the field of labour movement studies, framing labour NGOs’ activism as centred on contestation of migrant workers’ citizenship in China. It shows that while NGOs’ activism revolves around the broad areas of civic organising, labour and urban space, it ultimately rests upon engagement with the wider citizenship regime...
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    157,18 €

  • Brewing a Boycott
    Allyson P. Brantley / Allyson PBrantley
    In the late twentieth century, nothing united union members, progressive students, Black and Chicano activists, Native Americans, feminists, and members of the LGBTQ+ community quite as well as Coors beer. They came together not in praise of the ice cold beverage but rather to fight a common enemy: the Colorado-based Coors Brewing Company. Wielding the consumer boycott as their...
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    121,57 €

  • Forbidden Freedom
    Cheddi Jagan
    Dr. Cheddi Jagan charges in this book that American pressure was exerted upon the British authorities to remove forcibly a government which had been elected by an overwhelming majority on a 'New Deal' reform program. In addition to the general emphasis of United States policy, Dr. Jagan cites concrete evidence. For example, shortly after the elections of March 1953, Congressman...
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    22,50 €

  • Rights as Weapons
    Clifford Bob
    An in-depth look at the historic and strategic deployment of rights in political conflicts throughout the worldRights are usually viewed as defensive concepts representing mankind’s highest aspirations to protect the vulnerable and uplift the downtrodden. But since the Enlightenment, political combatants have also used rights belligerently, to batter despised communities, demol...
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    30,70 €

  • Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in America
    Michael LeMay
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    81,70 €

  • From Human to Post Human Security in Latin America
    From Human to Post Human Security in Latin America provides a fresh look to some acute problems regarding human security in Latin America: human rights and dignity, water, food and health insecurities. This is essential reading for professionals, practitioners, and those interested in human security in Latin America. ...
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    136,33 €

  • How to Make African Countries Stable
    Abel Bangne
    Western government wants Africa without Africans.Instabilities, inequalities, wars, diseases, starvations and extreme poverties are caused by corruption and dictatorship of African leaders. Leaders who are chosen, protected and blessed by western governments, forced African people to flee their respective countries to Europe.In ’How to Make African Countries Stable: Bangne plan...
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    14,34 €

  • Revolutionising politics
    In a series of wide-ranging chapters on politics in thought, word and deed, twelve colleagues of the late Mark Kishlansky reconsider the history of the English Revolution, engaging and often challenging Kishlansky’s own conclusions. ...
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    157,20 €

  • Critical theory and human rights
    David McGrogan
    This book describes the evolution of the human rights movement into a grand managerial project, rooted in compassion, with the aim of improving universal welfare by defining the conditions of human well-being and imposing obligations on the state and other actors to realise them. It argues that this is ultimately antagonistic to individual freedom. ...
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    157,23 €

  • Winds of Change
    Rivera Sun
    The clock is ticking . . . and the winds of change are blowing!With the planet in peril and people struggling to survive, it’s all hands on deck for the Dandelion Insurrection. As natural - and human-made - disasters strike, the dandelions organize creative solutions all across the country: people-powered relief efforts, mutual aid groups, cooperative programs, community-wide p...
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    45,51 €

  • Winds of Change
    Rivera Sun
    The clock is ticking . . . and the winds of change are blowing!With the planet in peril and people struggling to survive, it’s all hands on deck for the Dandelion Insurrection. As natural - and human-made - disasters strike, the dandelions organize creative solutions all across the country: people-powered relief efforts, mutual aid groups, cooperative programs, community-wide p...
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    21,58 €

  • My Bondage and My Freedom
    Frederick Douglas / Frederick Douglass
    'We’ve railed against injustice for decade upon decade, a lifetime of struggle and progress and enlightenment that we see etched in Fredrick Douglass’s mighty, leonine gaze.' -Barack Obama'My Bondage and my Freedom, besides giving a fresh impulse to antislavery literature, shows upon its pages the untiring industry of the ripe scholar.'-William Wells BrownMy Bondage and my Free...
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    22,21 €